According to WHO, vaccine hesitancy refers to delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccines despite availability of vaccine services. • Is complex and context specific varying across time, place and vaccines. It has been reported in more than 90% of countries in the world. Causes Media platforms (including social media) have been enormously […]
Trans Fats Subject: Science Context: Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) reduced the permissible limit of trans fatty acids (TFA) in oils and fats to 3% for 2021 and 2% by 2022, against the earlier cap of 5%. Concept: The amendment was brought through an amendment in Food Safety and Standards […]
(A new genome sequencing laboratory inaugurated at IGI airport New Delhi)
What is NanoTechnology? Nanotechnology is the use and the developments of techniques to study physical phenomena and develop new material and devices structures in the physical size range from 1 to 100 nanometres (nm). It operates at atoms and molecular levels. It is just 10 times the size of a hydrogen atom. At this […]
Introduction (Give data and need for new technology) The dynamic environment of science and technology with new innovation India’s GDP (0.6percent )share in research and development and improving position in the innovation index ( mention rank ) has led to need for formulation of new policy by expert Game changer for science ecosystem in India […]